Founded in 2000, Benchmark has been built through organic innovation and strategic acquisitions. In 2013, we listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
July 2020
Benchmark Animal Health launches in Chile
October 2019
Benchmark Genetics Norway signs new 10-year agreement with Bolaks

August 2019
Benchmark Animal Health wins prestigious Aquaculture Innovation Award for CleanTreat, a new water purification system that removes medicines from treatment water before releasing purified water back into the sea.

May 2019
Official opening of Benchmark’s land-based salmon egg production facility in Norway

Jan 2019
Benchmark's Advanced Nutrition celebrates 35 years’ service to global aquaculture

June 2018
Launched Benchmark Genetics in Chile

May 2018
Becomes one of only 5 companies to feature in the London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ report for 5th Consecutive year.

March 2017
Signed a long-term agreement with SalMar, one of the world’s leading salmon producers, to provide genetics, health and knowledge services to the company.

Aug 2016
Added shrimp to our aquaculture breeding business through the acquisition of a South American shrimp breeding programme.

Dec 2015
Acquired the number 1 advanced aquaculture nutrition provider, INVE Aquaculture.

July 2015
Added Norwegian, Akvaforsk Genetics Center AS, and tilapia breeding company, Spring Genetics to strengthen our genetics offering.

Dec 2014
Completed an acquisition of the second and third-ranked international salmon breeding companies, SalmoBreed and StofnFiskur.

Dec 2013
Floated on the London Stock Exchange AIM market.

July 2000
Benchmark is established to drive improvements in the food supply chain.
